I Could Stand Up And

One Of The Pitfalls About Writing About Illness Is That It Is Very Easy To Imagine People With Cancer As Either These Wise-beyond-their-years Creatures Or These Sad-eyed Tragic People. And The Truth Is, People Living With Cancer Are Very Much Like People Who Are Not Living With Cancer. They're Every Bit As Funny And Complex And Diverse As Anyone Else.

I've Gotten Thrown Out Of Thirty-seven Straight Games,' He Said. 'once Or Twice, I've Had To Go Really Crazy. I Ran Onto The Court With Eleven Seconds Left Once And Stole The Ball From The Other Team. It Wasn't Pretty. But, You Know. I Have A Streak To Maintain.

Everybody Should Have True Love, And It Should Last At Least As Long As Your Life Does.

There Is No Best And No Worst, ...those Judgments Have No Real Meaning Because There Is Only What Is

Why Would You Try To Kill This Guy, Kevin? He's A Genius. Nuts To Your Truce.